California / Pesticide Regulation / Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)

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Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

25 employees hold this title in Pesticide Regulation. Median total compensation for the role is $129,539, above the department median of $91,409.

Employees: 25
Total payroll: $3M
Role median: $129,539
Agency median: $91,409
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21,271$146,173+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 25 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) is held in 6 California departments. In Pesticide Regulation, the median of $129,539 ranks #1 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Public Health

$126,451 · 4

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$125,434 · 47

Industrial Relations

$125,203 · 1

Toxic Substances Control

$124,460 · 26

Fish and Wildlife

$122,441 · 2

Median total compensation for the Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Mingzhang Guo

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$146,173

Base pay: $145,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,173
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,852
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007978202
Salary Total: $12,267
Total Pay: $146,173

Mingzhang Guo works as a Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Mingzhang earned $146,173 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Mark Hansen

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$146,173

Base pay: $145,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,173
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,852
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007978226
Salary Total: $12,267
Total Pay: $146,173

Mark Hansen holds the role of Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) at Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,173. They are represented by R10.

Ian Reeve

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$146,173

Base pay: $145,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,173
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,852
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007978211
Salary Total: $12,267
Total Pay: $146,173

Ian Reeve is a Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) at Pesticide Regulation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,173. They are represented by R10.

Andrew Rubin

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$145,923

Base pay: $145,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,923
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,852
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007978204
Salary Total: $12,267
Total Pay: $145,923

Andrew Rubin is a Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) at Pesticide Regulation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $145,923. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Qiaoxiang Dong

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$141,464

Base pay: $140,964
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,464
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,852
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007978220
Salary Total: $11,793
Total Pay: $141,464

Qiaoxiang Dong holds the role of Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) at Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,464. They are represented by R10.